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Dollar perched near six-week high on uncertainty over US-Iran deal
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) - The dollar held near a six-week top on Friday, after a volatile overnight session on conflicting signals over a U.S.-Iran peace deal, though investors latched ...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
Japan will avoid over-reliance on debt for extra budget, finance minister says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday the government will seek to avoid overly relying on new debt issuance if it were to compile an extra...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
SpaceX scrubs launch of upgraded Starship from Texas, to retry Friday
May 21 (Reuters) - SpaceX on Thursday scrubbed the launch of its 12th Starship rocket from Texas and said it will attempt the high-stakes test flight again on Friday, as Elon Musk's space company near...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
Lam Research focused on adding AI to chipmaking tools as it eyes US expansion, CEO says
By Stephen Nellis FREMONT, California, May 21 (Reuters) - Lam Research is focused on adding sensing and AI capabilities to its semiconductor manufacturing tools to make them more productive as it plan...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
Japan's core inflation hits 4-year low, rebound eyed on energy shock
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - Japan's annual core inflation slowed to a four-year low in April due to the effect of subsidies on fuel and education, data showed on Friday, though analysts ...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
Texas sues Meta, WhatsApp over encryption privacy claims
NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The Texas Attorney General's Office on Thursday sued WhatsApp and its parent company Meta Platforms Inc alleging they misled consumers about the strength and scope of What...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
Waymo suspends freeway rides, pauses Atlanta operations amid safety fixes
May 21 (Reuters) - Alphabet's Waymo said on Thursday it has suspended its robotaxi service on freeways in the United States and paused its operations in Atlanta, Georgia as it updates software to impr...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
Australia's Guzman y Gomez to exit US in retreat from key growth bet
By Rajasik Mukherjee and Byron Kaye May 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Guzman y Gomez , the Mexican-themed restaurant chain whose global growth plans powered a blockbuster sharemarket listing, said it was...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
Britons hold their nerve but turn warier about big spending plans, GfK says
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - British consumers have turned a little less downbeat this month but are the least willing to make big purchases in almost a year and a half, underscoring the fragile mood am...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026
UAW urges tougher labor rules in US-Canada-Mexico trade talks
By Kalea Hall DETROIT, May 21 (Reuters) - United Auto Workers leaders called for stronger pay standards and mandates that carmakers build where they sell, ahead of Washington's upcoming talks on a new...
Thomson Reuters May 21, 2026





